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Ned Kellys Last Stand
Ned Kelly, Australian legend, makes his last stand

Wall St Crash 1929
The Wall Street Crash makes the headlines of the late news issue

Landlord and Bar Sign
Due to the number of customers trying to pay for drinks by cheque, the landlords sign in this London pub makes it clear that draughts, not overdrafts, are available behind the bar

Art Exhibition Glasgow
Poster for an exhibition at the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts - a striking example of the characteristic style which makes this one of the most advanced schools of art

Mr Micawber makes Punch - David Copperfield, Charles Dickens Date: circa 1910s

Fairies Merry Go Round
Fairies at play - a toadstool makes a convenient merry-go- round

Napoleonic War Cartoon
NAPOLEON OVER-REACHES HIMSELF He makes a giant stride from the Peninsula to Russia - but this time he has gone too far

Concorde 01 G-AXDN makes its first take-off from Filton
Concorde 01, G-AXDN, makes its first take-off from Filton

Winston Churchill makes his VE Day Broadcast

Jesus on Palm Sunday
Jesus makes his entry into Jerusalem on a donkey accompanied by his followers bearing palms

Driver is a Novice
CAUTION : DRIVER IS A NOVICE A useful notice tied to the back of a learner drivers car as he makes a nervous hand signal

Faust Makes his Contract
Faust making his contract with Mephistopheles

Absence Makes Heart
A photograph with the model posed as a homage to Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder by Marcus Stone

A Watchmaker at Work
A clock and watchmaker seated at his bench makes fine adjustments to a watch part, possibly a cog. He uses a bow lathe ?. Wall, mantel & grandfather clocks can be seen

Michelin Tyre Advert
The Michelin Man sits atop Olympia and makes sure all the exhibits for the 1913 motor show are equipped with the best tyres. Date: 1913

LUNARDIs ASCENT 1784
Vincenzo Lunardi makes the first ascent into English airspace, shortly after the first ascent in Scotland - 200, 000 watch him

Giant Makes the Wrekin
A giant intends to dam the Seven & flood Shrewsbury, but a cobbler persuades the giant that it is a very long way, so the giant gives up & dumps his load creating the Wrekin

Boys Scrumping
Two boys, use a long pole, to knock apples from a tree while a little girl makes ready to collect them. The elder girl seems unconvinced regarding the legality of scrumping

Yorkshire Farmhouse Int
A Yorkshire farmers wife makes oatcakes in her kitchen

Ross / Winter Camp / Felix
John Rosss arctic expedition: Victory makes camp at Felix Harbour, where they spent two winters

Pig Eats Picnic Food
An uninvited guest makes rather a pig of himself at a picnic

The Ironstein Theory of Golf, by William Heath Robinson
A prospective competitor in our 500 golf contest makes one of those fance drives that are so bewildering to the ordinary member of a local golf club

The Scotsman who had his moneys worth
Humorous illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a rotund and satisfied Scottish man sitting at a restaurant table, having managed to eat everything on the set price lunch menu while a waiter removes a

Zon Sunbathing Oil 1930S
Zon sunbathing oil which makes you a glorious brown

A Top Notcher
Cartoon, A Top Notcher. One of the silly mistakes one makes when paying golf when it snows in Scotland. A short sighted golfer mistakes a bobble hat for the ball

French Tailors C18Th
An elegant Frenchman has a fitting for a new coat. A tailor, down on one knee, makes some adjustments. Another, sewing buttons, sits cross legged on a bench

Draped Balenciaga Gown
Gown in mauve jersey by Balenciaga of Paris which makes dramatic use of classical style drapery. Worn with long evening gloves

Grimm / Hans the Hedgehog
The king makes a promise to Hans the hedgehog

John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, later Lord Brabazon of Tara, 1884-1964, makes the first official air freight flight in 1909

Battle of Blenheim
BATTLE OF BLENHEIM - the French commander marechal Tallard, captured, makes his submission to Marlborough. This is the decisive battle of the war

First Manned Balloon
The hot air Montgolfiere carrying de Rozier and d Arlandes, makes the worlds first manned ascent, over Paris

Rabbiting on the Phone
A clever rabbit makes a telephone call on his new- fangled phone! Date: early 1930s

Russian Soldiers Oath
A Soviet soldier makes the Soldiers Oath, kissing his rifle

Fysshynge Wyth an Angle
A fifteenth century angler makes a catch - illustration in Wynkyn de Wordes Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle

Robin Hood & Bishop
To escape from the bishop and his men, Robin changes clothes with an old woman : later he deprives the bishop of his gold and makes him sing Mass

Lunardis Second Balloon
Vincent Lunardi makes his second ascent, from St Georges Fields, London

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Eros and Friendship
Eros, the God of Love, makes friends with Friendship

Beauty / Beast (Boyle 2)
Beauty discovers that love is the magic that makes all things fair - her love transforms the Beast into a handsome lover

Beauty / Beast (Anderson)
Anne Anderson gives us a truly monstrous beast : no wonder Beauty rejects the marriage proposals he makes every night at the supper-table

Wallis in Tahiti 1767
Tahiti, in the Society Islands, is discovered by Captain Samuel Wallis of the Royal Navy, and after initial hostilities he makes friends with their queen, Oberea

Baseball in a Field
A game of baseball in an open field, spectators round the perimeter : a formally dressed umpire watches as the pitcher makes his run-up from the centre of the diamond

Chez Elle / Son & Snowball
Mother and child go walking in the snow, and of course she has to wait while he makes snowballs

Edward Viii / P Journal 36
AMOUR OU COURONNE ? EDWARD VIII makes his choice, with a little help from Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister

World War II B-17 Flying fortress makes food drop
World War II vintage photograph - B-17 Flying fortress makes food drop to Netherlands towards the end of the war

Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of Gazelles
Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal (" Sea of Gazelles" ) region of South Sudan, Africa

ELEPHANT CARRYING LOG
This Indian elephant is a resident in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris but helps to carry logs when the trees are cut down and apparently makes himself generally useful. Date: 1930s

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"Moments that Make History: From Ned Kelly's Last Stand to Winston Churchill's VE Day Broadcast" "Ned Kelly's Last Stand: A legendary outlaw meets his fate in a final showdown with the law. " "Wall St Crash 1929: The day that shook the world, as financial markets crumbled and economies plunged into chaos. " "Landlord and Bar Sign: A witty sign makes patrons chuckle while enjoying their favorite drinks at a local watering hole. " "Art Exhibition Glasgow: Masterpieces come alive as creativity makes its mark on the vibrant streets of Scotland's cultural hub. " "Mr Micawber Makes Punch - Charles Dickens' beloved character indulges in his culinary skills, creating a delightful concoction for all to enjoy. " "Fairies Merry Go Round: Childhood dreams take flight as laughter fills the air on this whimsical carousel ride through an enchanted forest. " "Napoleonic War Cartoon: Satirical illustrations make history accessible, shedding light on political tensions during one of Europe's most turbulent eras. " "A Watchmaker at Work: Precision and craftsmanship merge as skilled hands create intricate timepieces that stand the test of time itself. " "Concorde 01 G-AXDN Takes Flight from Filton: The supersonic marvel soars through the skies, marking a new era in aviation technology and speed. " "Winston Churchill Makes His VE Day Broadcast: With unwavering resolve, Britain's iconic leader delivers words of victory and hope amidst World War II turmoil. " “Jesus on Palm Sunday – An extraordinary figure rides triumphantly into Jerusalem, captivating crowds with messages of love and salvation. ” “Driver is a Novice – Nervous yet determined, an inexperienced driver takes control behind the wheel for their first solo journey.